qed_vf_get_link_state(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 qed_vf_get_link_state(9) — like, the Kernel API Manual page bestie 🎀

okay so welcome to the group chat, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's about qed_vf_get_link_state ✨ literally the glow-up where a VF gets its link state from qed 💖

🌸 NAME 🌸

qed_vf_get_link_state — get the link state for a VF from qed, no cap 🫶

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void qed_vf_get_link_state (struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn , struct
qed_mcp_link_state *link );

it's giving "void function, but make it fetchy" 😭💀

👑 ARGUMENTS 👑

  • p_hwfn — the HW device data, the main character of the hardware world 💅
  • link — the link state structure that gets filled in for the VF, like a little empty cup just waiting for its info 🍓

⭐ RETURN ⭐

Void. that's it. that's the whole return. nothing comes back, it just does the thing and leaves 😌✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file, iconic:

./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.h

and the whole friend group, fr fr — every single one of them 🫶:

and that's the vibe check, bestie 💜 this page lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed and it's dated October 2026 — signed, sealed, slayed 🌈🎀💅

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